hostigar

Spanish

Etymology

From Old Spanish fostigar, from Late Latin fūstīgāre, present active infinitive of fūstīgō, from Latin fūstis. Doublet of fustigar, a borrowing.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ostiˈɡaɾ/, [ost̪iˈɣaɾ]

Verb

hostigar (first-person singular present hostigo, first-person singular preterite hostigué, past participle hostigado)

  1. to lash
  2. to harass
  3. to pester

Conjugation

  • Rule: g becomes a gu before e.
    • hostigoso
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